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Old Pueblo Walking Tours
Old Pueblo Walking Tours
April 30, 2013 11:00 am – May 4, 2013 12:45 pm
Congress Street
Tucson’s Historic Street of Commerce
Discover why Tucson is the city it is today. Take a walk on Congress Street and explore downtown history, architectural traditions, personalities, and political decisions…
Puzzle Exchange
Puzzle Exchange
May 1, 2013 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Got Puzzles??? Check out the Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange at the Main Library. Bring puzzles to trade for puzzles from the display. Parking is free on Saturdays, Sundays, evenings, or less…
CreateIT Exhibit
CreateIT Exhibit
May 1, 2013 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library An exhibit highlighting the creations of CreateIT students from across Tucson will be displayed.
CreateIT provides media and technology classes, as well as mentoring opportunities with local experts for youth to…
Live Guitar, Tango Class, Milonga
Live Guitar, Tango Class, Milonga
May 1, 2013 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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Old Pueblo Walking Tours
Old Pueblo Walking Tours
April 30, 2013 11:00 am – May 4, 2013 12:45 pm
Congress Street
Tucson’s Historic Street of Commerce
Discover why Tucson is the city it is today. Take a walk on Congress Street and explore downtown history, architectural traditions, personalities, and political decisions…
Drop-in Job Help
Drop-in Job Help
May 2, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Computer instructor is available to answer questions regarding resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more. Signup is not required.
DATES: Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, &…
Individual Job Counseling
Individual Job Counseling
May 2, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Career Services Unlimited counselor will provide free, one-on-one career counseling on topics including resume writing, choosing a career, updating your interviewing, networking and job search skills.
Walk-ins are welcome. No appointment…
Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
May 2, 2013 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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“A Night in the Courtyard”
“A Night in the Courtyard”
May 2, 2013 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
At YWCA Frances McClelland Leadership Center YWCA Tucson and Iskashitaa Refugee Network present: A Night in the Courtyard
Featuring Armenian-Syrian Violinist Tamara Khachatryan
YWCA Tucson, and Iskashitaa Refugee Network are pleased and honored to present A Night in…
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“A Night in the Courtyard”“A Night in the Courtyard”
Old Pueblo Walking Tours
Old Pueblo Walking Tours
April 30, 2013 11:00 am – May 4, 2013 12:45 pm
Congress Street
Tucson’s Historic Street of Commerce
Discover why Tucson is the city it is today. Take a walk on Congress Street and explore downtown history, architectural traditions, personalities, and political decisions…
Urban Yarns @ the Library
Urban Yarns @ the Library
May 3, 2013 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Calling all downtown knitters and crocheters! Bring your hooks, needles, and lunches to Urban Yarns, an informal weekly gathering. Meet fellow fiber fanatics, peruse the library’s latest fiber-themed books, and…
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Old Pueblo Walking Tours
Old Pueblo Walking Tours
April 30, 2013 11:00 am – May 4, 2013 12:45 pm
Congress Street
Tucson’s Historic Street of Commerce
Discover why Tucson is the city it is today. Take a walk on Congress Street and explore downtown history, architectural traditions, personalities, and political decisions…
Try It Out!
Try It Out!
May 4, 2013 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Puppets Amongus
Puppets Amongus
May 4, 2013 11:00 am
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eBook & Audiobook Workshop
eBook & Audiobook Workshop
May 4, 2013 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Seeking help with your portable device? Looking for one-on-one help with downloading and transferring a book using your computer? Two part class: **Kindle from 12-1** **Sony/Nook/Android from 1-2**
Registration is required.…
1st Saturday Art Walks
1st Saturday Art Walks
May 4, 2013 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Miss Cinco De Mayo
Miss Cinco De Mayo
May 4, 2013 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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2nd Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
2nd Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
May 5, 2013 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cinco de Mayo Tareada
Cinco de Mayo Tareada
May 5, 2013 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Drop-in Job Help
Drop-in Job Help
May 6, 2013 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Computer instructor is available to answer questions regarding resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more. Signup is not required.
DATES: Mondays, May 6, 13, & 20, 2013…
Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress)
Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress)
May 6, 2013 5:00 pm
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Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress)
Archaeology Café
Archaeology Café
May 7, 2013 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
At Casa Vicente Connecting the American Southwest and Mesoamerica—A Ritual Economy
Ben Nelson (Arizona State University) provides a big-picture look at relationships between the two regions in the past. He will also discuss his…
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Archaeology Café
Celebrate Mother’s Day-Buy Mom a Book
Celebrate Mother’s Day-Buy Mom a Book
May 8, 2013 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Celebrate Mother’s Day-Buy Mom a Book Week at the Friends of the Pima County Public Library Downtown Book Store in the Joel Valdez Main Library, 101 N. Stone Ave. Buy…
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Drop-in Job Help
Drop-in Job Help
May 9, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Computer instructor is available to answer questions regarding resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more. Signup is not required.
DATES: Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, &…
Individual Job Counseling
Individual Job Counseling
May 9, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Career Services Unlimited counselor will provide free, one-on-one career counseling on topics including resume writing, choosing a career, updating your interviewing, networking and job search skills.
Walk-ins are welcome. No appointment…
Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
May 9, 2013 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Santa Cruz River Farmers’ MarketSanta Cruz River Farmers’ Market
Urban Yarns @ the Library
Urban Yarns @ the Library
May 10, 2013 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Calling all downtown knitters and crocheters! Bring your hooks, needles, and lunches to Urban Yarns, an informal weekly gathering. Meet fellow fiber fanatics, peruse the library’s latest fiber-themed books, and…
Grants Databases Open Lab
Grants Databases Open Lab
May 10, 2013 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Opportunity for nonprofit & community organizations to research using the Foundation Directory Online & the Arizona Guide to Grants databases with a librarian present to help maximize search results.
Seating at…
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The Turning Point of World War II – Sonoran Desert Model Builders
The Turning Point of World War II – Sonoran Desert Model Builders
May 11, 2013 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library In recognition of Memorial Day, the Sonoran Desert Model Builders (SDMB) have organized an exhibit featuring an assortment of scale models. The Sonoran Desert Model Builders is a chartered club…
Riding with the Duke: John Wayne in Arizona
Riding with the Duke: John Wayne in Arizona
May 11, 2013 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Dragonfly Gallery: Music & Art
Dragonfly Gallery: Music & Art
May 11, 2013 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Drop-in Job Help
Drop-in Job Help
May 13, 2013 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Computer instructor is available to answer questions regarding resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more. Signup is not required.
DATES: Mondays, May 6, 13, & 20, 2013…
Individual Job Counseling
Individual Job Counseling
May 13, 2013 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Career Services Unlimited counselor will provide free, one-on-one career counseling on topics including resume writing, choosing a career, updating your interviewing, networking and job search skills.
Walk-ins are welcome. No appointment…
Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress)
Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress)
May 13, 2013 5:00 pm
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Skills for Successful Employment workshops
Skills for Successful Employment workshops
May 14, 2013 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
At YWCA Frances McClelland Leadership Center Skills for Successful Employment is a four-day employability skills training program for women who are searching for employment, changing careers or seeking advancement in their chosen field.
Employment skills workshops take…
Volunteer Orientation
Volunteer Orientation
May 14, 2013 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library There’s an opportunity to find out about a wide variety of volunteer opportunities available at the Joel D. Valdez Main Library. Please fill out an application and bring it with…
Catalyst Cafe: Where Tech Meets Tucson
Catalyst Cafe: Where Tech Meets Tucson
May 14, 2013 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library TOPIC: Surviving Construction: How to Keep Your Business Alive
Welcome to the Catalyst Café, where we’re talking every month about tech in the service of people, neighborhoods, nonprofits and small business.
Science Café
Science Café
May 14, 2013 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
At Cushing Street Bar & Restaurant
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Rebecca Lybrand, Soil, Water, and Environmental Science
“The Soils of the Santa Catalina Mountains, Arizona.”
This Spring 2013, the Science Café series at Cushing Street Restaurant will feature researchers…
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Science Café
Skills for Successful Employment workshops
Skills for Successful Employment workshops
May 15, 2013 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
At YWCA Frances McClelland Leadership Center Skills for Successful Employment is a four-day employability skills training program for women who are searching for employment, changing careers or seeking advancement in their chosen field.
Employment skills workshops take…
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Drop-in Job Help
Drop-in Job Help
May 16, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Computer instructor is available to answer questions regarding resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more. Signup is not required.
DATES: Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, &…
Individual Job Counseling
Individual Job Counseling
May 16, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Career Services Unlimited counselor will provide free, one-on-one career counseling on topics including resume writing, choosing a career, updating your interviewing, networking and job search skills.
Walk-ins are welcome. No appointment…
Main Library Book Club
Main Library Book Club
May 16, 2013 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library We will discuss this month’s reading selection, “Last Call : the Rise and Fall of Prohibition” by Daniel Okrent.
You can pick up a copy of this month’s book at the…
Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
May 16, 2013 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Urban Yarns @ the Library
Urban Yarns @ the Library
May 17, 2013 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Calling all downtown knitters and crocheters! Bring your hooks, needles, and lunches to Urban Yarns, an informal weekly gathering. Meet fellow fiber fanatics, peruse the library’s latest fiber-themed books, and…
The List: A Musical
The List: A Musical
May 17, 2013 7:30 pm
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The List: A Musical
The List: A Musical
The List: A Musical
May 18, 2013 7:30 pm
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Best of Stories that Soar!
Best of Stories that Soar!
May 19, 2013 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
At Temple of Music and Art
Best of Stories that Soar! is a fun-filled, family-friendly event celebrating the amazing powers of children’s imaginations, literacy and the performing arts.
This year’s Best of Stories that Soar! celebration includes…
Primavera Cooks!
Primavera Cooks!
May 19, 2013 6:00 pm
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Drop-in Job Help
Drop-in Job Help
May 20, 2013 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Computer instructor is available to answer questions regarding resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more. Signup is not required.
DATES: Mondays, May 6, 13, & 20, 2013…
Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress)
Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress)
May 20, 2013 5:00 pm
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Skills for Successful Employment workshops
Skills for Successful Employment workshops
May 21, 2013 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
At YWCA Frances McClelland Leadership Center Skills for Successful Employment is a four-day employability skills training program for women who are searching for employment, changing careers or seeking advancement in their chosen field.
Employment skills workshops take…
JOIN PARKS IN FOCUS @ LA COCINA!
JOIN PARKS IN FOCUS @ LA COCINA!
May 21, 2013 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Skills for Successful Employment workshops
Skills for Successful Employment workshops
May 22, 2013 8:30 am
At YWCA Frances McClelland Leadership Center Skills for Successful Employment is a four-day employability skills training program for women who are searching for employment, changing careers or seeking advancement in their chosen field.
Employment skills workshops take…
Grantseeking Basics for Nonprofits
Grantseeking Basics for Nonprofits
May 22, 2013 5:15 pm - 7:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library An orientation to the Library’s resources for volunteers, staff and board members of nonprofit and community organizations. Learn how to research grants opportunities for nonprofits.
Registration is required. Register online or…
Gangplank Tucson Grand Re-Opening
Gangplank Tucson Grand Re-Opening
May 22, 2013 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Drop-in Job Help
Drop-in Job Help
May 23, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Computer instructor is available to answer questions regarding resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more. Signup is not required.
DATES: Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, &…
Individual Job Counseling
Individual Job Counseling
May 23, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Career Services Unlimited counselor will provide free, one-on-one career counseling on topics including resume writing, choosing a career, updating your interviewing, networking and job search skills.
Walk-ins are welcome. No appointment…
Business Basics Workshop at Your Library
Business Basics Workshop at Your Library
May 23, 2013 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Attend this free business workshop and learn how to use the most effective library resources for small business planning, and learn how to locate potential customers with the A to…
Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
May 23, 2013 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
Urban Yarns @ the Library
Urban Yarns @ the Library
May 24, 2013 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Calling all downtown knitters and crocheters! Bring your hooks, needles, and lunches to Urban Yarns, an informal weekly gathering. Meet fellow fiber fanatics, peruse the library’s latest fiber-themed books, and…
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Urban Yarns @ the Library
Embodiment
Embodiment
May 25, 2013 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Embodiment
A Hero’s Salute
A Hero’s Salute
May 26, 2013 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
At Crowder Hall A HERO’S SALUTE – MEMORIAL DAY TRIBUTE
Join us Sunday, May 26th at 3 PM as Arts Express honors the brave men and women from the Tucson Community who have served,…
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MusicPalooza
MusicPalooza
May 27, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Children's Musem Tucson Kick start summer with a bang!
Join The Children’s Museum Tucson for musical fun as we make instruments, sing along with karaoke, and finish with a grand procession! There will be…
Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress)
Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress)
May 27, 2013 5:00 pm
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Meet Me at Maynards (@Hotel Congress)
Movie Night @ Rocks and Ropes
Movie Night @ Rocks and Ropes
May 28, 2013 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
At Rocks and Ropes Movie Night @ Rocks and Ropes
When: Tuesday, May 28th – 8pm
Where: Rocks and Ropes: Downtown
Cost: $5 admission: climbing movie
free: some wonderful locally made beer.
For $2 more get a Rocks and…
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Drop-in Job Help
Drop-in Job Help
May 30, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Computer instructor is available to answer questions regarding resume writing, online job searching, email accounts, Internet searching and more. Signup is not required.
DATES: Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, &…
Individual Job Counseling
Individual Job Counseling
May 30, 2013 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Career Services Unlimited counselor will provide free, one-on-one career counseling on topics including resume writing, choosing a career, updating your interviewing, networking and job search skills.
Walk-ins are welcome. No appointment…
Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
May 30, 2013 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Santa Cruz River Farmers’ Market
Urban Yarns @ the Library
Urban Yarns @ the Library
May 31, 2013 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
At Joel D. Valdez Main Library Calling all downtown knitters and crocheters! Bring your hooks, needles, and lunches to Urban Yarns, an informal weekly gathering. Meet fellow fiber fanatics, peruse the library’s latest fiber-themed books, and…
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